Food bank visits on rise

“Poverty is pretending that you forgot your lunch,” said one resident included in the York Region Food Network’s 2009 hunger report, released last week. Food bank clients spoke about being homeless, feeling like failures as a parents and their children being bullied because they don’t have the same food and clothes as other kids.

Publication Date: 
2010
Issue: 
Mar 22, 2010
Journal Name: 
YorkRegion.com